PNWCC Masters - Game 60 Online

Organized By Pacific Northwest Chess Center | Saturday, May 23, 2020 09:00 Pacific Daylight Time | Event state: Completed


Event Info
Organizer : Pacific Northwest Chess Center
Flyer Link : https://drive.google.com/file/d/1dAFGpIhICepGO9llkPl_IbWnW7RwRziO/view?usp=sharing
Chess.com Club Link : https://www.chess.com/club/pnwcc-masters
Live Game Link : https://www.google.com/calendar/event?eid=dnQxbmtlYmM3azV2bWM1NDltdmQ1ZWtoM2cgM3NhNm40dG9sZGRzcTE2ZHA3cWl0ZGhudWtAZw
Pairing & Results Link : https://www.pnwchesscenter.org/
Event Address : Chess.com, Online, WA, USA, 98034
Prize Fund : $6,000
Status : Completed
Event Type : Open
Rating Type : chess.com
Use Max(OTB,Online) Rating 4 Pairing :
Time Control : Dual [G/60;+5]
Pairing Rule : Swiss
Rounds : 9 [Each sections may have different number of rounds]
Half-point Byes Available : 0 [Each sections may have different number of half-point byes]
Norm Event :
Require Check In :
Charity Event :
Total Seats : 200
Event Time Zone : Pacific Daylight Time
Dates : Saturday, May 23, 2020 9:00 AM ~ Monday, May 25, 2020 6:00 PM
Schedule Info :
Registration : Register by Friday, May 22, 2020 10:30 PM
Entry Fee : Due on registration
Member Discount :
Membership Type Discount
PNWCC 6-month Membership (Bronze) 10%
Fair Play Rules : By registering for a PNWCC chess event, players agree to follow the fair play agreement terms in accordance with maintaining the highest possible standards of ethics and fair play during my online chess games.
  • I promise to not use a cell phone, chess engine, or seek any kind of outside assistance during my games.
  • I promise to follow the enhanced fair play rules in PNWCC online tournament.
    • I will use the program ZOOM in order to be monitored via webcam when required.
    • I understand that my games may be checked by Chess.com or lichess.org’s Fair Play team for signs of fair play violations.
    • The games of all prize winners will be certified by PNWCC's Fair Play Committee
    • PNWCC has the sole right to interpret the results of the online tournament games.
    • If my online account(s) get closed due to fair-play violations, I will have to return all the prize money I earned from PNWCC events, regardless if I violated the fair-play rules in the PNWCC events or not. If I do not return the prize money, PNWCC can publicly announce that my account gets closed for fair-play violation.
Players who break the agreement will face forfeiture of their games, expulsion from the tournament, and sanctions by PNWCC
Description : 9-round swiss tournament with time control G/60;+5 for USCF 2200+ in one section, with limited play-up for lower rated players. Three half-point byes available to fit your busy weekend schedules. First 4 registered FIDE 2700+ GM’s,10 FIDE 2600+ GM’s and 20 FIDE 2500+ GM’s receive guaranteed prizes ($300/$150/$75) if play all 9 games without fair play rule violation. Three rounds per day at 09:00AM - 12:00PM - 3:00PM PDT. All games must finish and results reported to PNWCC 30min before the next round start.

Misc Info: Pairing and results, and top games broadcast will be published on USCHessHub and ZOOM meeting live chat. GM's can take up to 3 half-point byes without losing conditions. ZOOM Video/Audio required. (No video == no prize!!) Check-in Required by 9:00PM 5/22 PDT (Seattle Time). Not checked in player will be removed from the roster.

Zoom and Skype Links
Only registered & paid players can see the links. Please Login or Register to see the ZOOM and Skype Info

Sections and Entry Fees
Name Details
9 Rounds | 3 Byes | RapidAndClassical Time Control | chess.com Rated | Swiss Pairing
$2000 - $1500 - $750 - $500 - $300 - $200 - $150 - $100 -$75 -$50
Entry Fees (USD)
$0.00 [ & FIDE Title = GM ]
$0.00 [ & FIDE Title = IM ]
$0.00 [ & FIDE Title = WGM ]
$0.00 [ & FIDE Title = WIM ]
$50.00 [ & USCF Regular Rating 2200 - 9999 ]
Play Up : 1300 | 4 Seats
Entry Fees
$150.00 [ & USCF Regular Rating 1300 - 1399 ]
Play Up : 1400 | 4 Seats
Entry Fees
$140.00 [ & USCF Regular Rating 1400 - 1499 ]
Play Up : 1500 | 6 Seats
Entry Fees
$130.00 [ & USCF Regular Rating 1500 - 1599 ]
Play Up : 1600 | 6 Seats
Entry Fees
$120.00 [ & USCF Regular Rating 1600 - 1699 ]
Play Up : 1700 | 8 Seats
Entry Fees
$110.00 [ & USCF Regular Rating 1700 - 1799 ]
Play Up : 1800 | 8 Seats
Entry Fees
$100.00 [ & USCF Regular Rating 1800 - 1899 ]
Play Up : 1900 | 10 Seats
Entry Fees
$90.00 [ & USCF Regular Rating 1900 - 1999 ]
Play Up : 2000 | 12 Seats
Entry Fees
$80.00 [ & USCF Regular Rating 2000 - 2099 ]
Play Up : 2100 | 20 Seats
Entry Fees
$70.00 [ & USCF Regular Rating 2100 - 2199 ]
Play Up : U1300 | 4 Seats
Entry Fees
$160.00 [ & USCF Regular Rating 0 - 1299 ]